Diagnose This!

Have you ever tried to play doctor? Well here’s you chance to prove how good you are at it. We’re going to give you a clue and the picture of the condition and it’s up to you to choose the correct name of what you’re being shown. Can you diagnose these diseases?

How do you say "hello" in Latin?

Salve

Hola

Aloha

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Wrong!

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Which language and culture greatly influenced the Latin language?

Greek

Arabic

Russian

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What color is the grass?

Verde

Viridis

Ruber

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Wrong!

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The people who spoke the Latin language were...

Romans

Greeks

Spartans

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Mother is "mater" while father is...

Fater

Bater

Pater

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Wrong!

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Men in Ancient Rome wore...

Kilts

Tunics

Togas

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Which denomination performs church services in Latin?

Orthodox Jew

Buddhists

Roman Catholic

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Even though "aqua vitae" is literally translated of "water of life" it refers to ...

water

alcohol

sweat

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Which of these is the exact translation of "per se"?

By itself

For the glory

As usual

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The word "ubi" means...

Where

After

Before

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Which of these is the exact translation of "alma mater"?

Being of

Former student

Bountiful mother

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Wrong!

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A cat is a...

Canis

Cat

Feles

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Wrong!

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What was the commonly accepted numeric system in Ancient Rome?

Metric

Binary

Roman numerals

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In Ancient Latin, the letter "J" hadn't yet been invented. What was used instead?

K

S

I

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A "liber" is a...

Sword

Book

Liver

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True or false: In Ancient Rome, Latin was written exclusively in capital letters.

True

False

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Which of these is the exact translation of "et cetera"?

More and more

And the rest

The same thing

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Wrong!

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The English word "albino" comes from which Latin word?

Alta

Alba

Albinos

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In ancient Greece, this god was referred to as "Zeus." In Rome, he is called...